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Monmouth Downs Lehigh 66-62 - Match Report

Monmouth grabbed a 66-62 win over Lehigh on Tuesday, behind a 15-point effort from Ray Salnave at Stabler Arena.

Monmouth got 14 points from Deion Hammond and another 8 points from Louie Pillari. Samuel Chaput contributed 7 assists, while Sam Ibiezugbe cleaned the glass with 8 rebounds.

Lehigh got 15 points from Evan Taylor in a losing cause and another 13 points from Jordan Cohen. Jordan Cohen contributed 7 assists for them, while James Karnik had 13 rebounds.

Monmouth was winning at the break before taking care of business in the second half.

The rebound battle favored Lehigh as they grabbed 36 boards, while Monmouth only had 35

Next game, Monmouth takes its act on the road to face Hofstra looking for another win. For Lehigh, they head on the road to face Albany.